A. Unless other provisions are made in the process of development review and approval, the owner of the property is responsible to maintain all stormwater system elements required for on site stormwater collection and treatment and the owner of the abutting property is responsible for maintaining infiltration basins contained within city rights of way or drainage easements for street drainage.
B. For infiltration basins contained within city rights of way or drainage easements the maintenance responsibility created by this section shall include mowing, and otherwise maintaining the grass or other approved vegetative cover in a healthy condition capable of meeting the retention and treatment requirements of this chapter. The city's drainage system utility will renovate the infiltration basin upon expiration of its service life.
C. Any violation of these maintenance requirements shall constitute a violation of this chapter. (Ord. 3455, 2012)